School Occupational Therapist | Mechanicsville, Maryland
Embark on a rewarding school-based contract opportunity to support children from infancy through toddlerhood in an educational setting. This full-time position offers the unique chance to positively impact young lives as part of a dedicated special education program. Collaborate with educators and families to maximize student potential and foster developmental milestones.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapy license issued by the state of Maryland
- Experience in a school environment or working with pediatric populations
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload, including infants, toddlers, and early intervention/Child Find program participants
- Commitment to ongoing professional growth and adapting therapy to individual student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized and group occupational therapy services to infants and toddlers, ensuring IEP/IFSP goals are met
- Develop and implement appropriate interventions to enhance fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills in a school setting
- Collaborate with educators, speech-language pathologists, and other professionals to create supportive learning environments
- Participate actively in assessments, eligibility determinations, and Child Find processes
- Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and documentation in compliance with district and state standards
- Communicate effectively with families to provide updates, resources, and strategies for carryover outside school hours
Benefits and Perks:
- Gain experience working in a collaborative, child-centered educational environment
- Build professional connections with an interdisciplinary team
- Make a direct impact on early childhood development and school readiness
- Access support throughout your assignment from a knowledgeable staffing partner
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by helping young learners achieve their full potential. If you’re ready to inspire change and make a real difference in early childhood education, apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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